PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joan Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Baby Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lester
vs
Baby Killer

192 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

190 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joan Lester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Baby Killer !
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Baby Killer decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lester won't allow Baby Killer to pass to mount.
Baby Killer is controlling the pace.
Lester trying to control from the bottom.

Baby Killer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lester doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baby Killer .
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Baby Killer in particular looking to stall.
Lester is trying to stand back up but Baby Killer is controlling him

Baby Killer looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Baby Killer is trying to control the action in half guard but Lester is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lester is refusing to be controlled, as Baby Killer sits in half guard.
Baby Killer lands strikes from half guard.
Baby Killer wants to control but Lester is keeping him busy.
Baby Killer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Baby Killer seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Lester is trying to control but can't.
Baby Killer is trying to control. Lester wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lester wants to get back to his feet.
Baby Killer controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. James Baby Killer was stalling too much, according to the referee.

Baby Killer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lester was covering up waiting for the punch and Baby Killer finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Baby Killer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Baby Killer decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Baby Killer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lester on his heels. He'll look to pass Lester's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baby Killer trying to control but Lester is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester wants to get back to his feet but Baby Killer passes into half guard.
Lester tries to kick Baby Killer off but Baby Killer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Baby Killer trying to control the pace.
Lester is looking to get back to is feet but Baby Killer passes into side control.
Baby Killer taking a breather here.
Baby Killer working the ground and pound.
Lester can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baby Killer wants to stand but Lester has his arm trapped.
Lester is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Baby Killer asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Baby Killer tries to stand but Lester is controlling his head.

Baby Killer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lester has escaped the position, nice work there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baby Killer trying to control the position but Lester is working away.
Baby Killer controlling from side mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Baby Killer dominated that round.
That's time! Lester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Baby Killer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Lester feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lester seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lester really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lester wants to stand but Baby Killer is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lester trying to control but Baby Killer is working from the bottom.
Baby Killer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Baby Killer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester preventing the sweep.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Joan Lester.
Baby Killer throws a sloppy head kick and Lester moves out of range easily.
Baby Killer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Baby Killer leaves Lester with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Lester gets tackled into the cage by Baby Killer . Baby Killer maintains the clinch.
Baby Killer misses with an elbow over the top.

Lester breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Lester tries to keep at a distance but Baby Killer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baby Killer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baby Killer fails to pull guard.

Baby Killer 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lester checks a leg kick.
Lester shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baby Killer as he jumps to the side.
Baby Killer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lester is fending him off so far but Baby Killer persists. Nope, Lester circles away and we're back to standing.
Joan Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Baby Killer .
Baby Killer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lester swivels and escapes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Baby Killer .
Baby Killer is breathing heavily.
Baby Killer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Lester looking to score a takedown here. Baby Killer is defending well but Lester drives through and ends up in Baby Killer 's guard.
Lester postures up in Baby Killer 's guard and throws a big left but Baby Killer blocks it.
Lester trying to control but Baby Killer is working from the bottom.
Baby Killer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lester is in close to Baby Killer 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lester trying to control but Baby Killer is working from the bottom.
Baby Killer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lester manages to get himself to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baby Killer prevents Lester from getting back to his feet.
Lester manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Baby Killer manages to get himself to full guard.
Lester wants to stand but Baby Killer is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baby Killer trying to keep a closed guard but Lester is proving a slippery customer.
Lester postures up in Baby Killer 's guard and throws a big left but Baby Killer blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baby Killer throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lester wants to control from the top but Baby Killer keeps moving.
Lester stays in close to Baby Killer 's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joan Lester dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Lester fails in his attempt to clinch.

Baby Killer scores with a takedown into Lester's guard.
Baby Killer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Baby Killer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Lester working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baby Killer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baby Killer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Lester is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lester keeping moving, preventing Baby Killer from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baby Killer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Lester throws his legs up looking for a submission but Baby Killer uses it to pass to side control.
Baby Killer landing strikes.
Lester wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Lester is trying to control Baby Killer 's posture but Baby Killer avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester tries to escape but Baby Killer is in control.
Baby Killer cracks Lester with a big elbow.

Baby Killer stands up.

Baby Killer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lester's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lester being controlled here, momentarily.
Baby Killer advances position into side control!
Lester is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Baby Killer asserts his dominance and retains side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baby Killer moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Baby Killer scoring with punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Lester's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lester is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Baby Killer is one step ahead and moves to full mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baby Killer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Baby Killer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lester is trying to escape the mount.
Lester takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Baby Killer controlling the position easily from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lester has given up his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
James Baby Killer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Baby Killer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Baby Killer !
A victorious James Baby Killer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.